Highbridge, The Bronx Safety Report

F among the least safe in NYC

Updated May 11, 2026 · Data from NYPD, 311, Citizen, community reports

Named after the historic High Bridge spanning the Harlem River, with the recently restored aqueduct walkway and Highbridge Park's pools.

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30-Day Crime & Safety Summary

Total Incidents
308
Trend
Up 0% vs previous 30 days
90-Day Total
308

Incidents by Type (30 Days)

Safety by Time of Day (90 Days)

Borough & Citywide Comparison

The Bronx (30d)
5387
Citywide (30d)
13481
Highbridge share
5.7%

Recent Incidents in Highbridge

  1. Violent Crime — Two Possible Gunshots Detected @ 45 W 167th St (Highbridge, Bronx) [CZ:-OsNOZe5qRGQ99w3u0Vr] May 11, 2026
  2. Violent Crime — One Possible Gunshot Detected @ 1041 Carroll Pl (Concourse, Bronx) [CZ:-Os7j0cGE_kr7H2tM1rv] May 8, 2026
  3. hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2045(B)(1)(B) HMC, § 12-06, § 12-07, § 12-09 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW AND RULES MISSING AT PUBLIC HALL @ Block 2536 Lot 5 [HPD:18877613] May 7, 2026
  4. hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK OVER CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 5th STORY @ Block 2536 Lot 5 [HPD:18877611] May 7, 2026
  5. hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDANT MATERIALS AT CEILING AND WEST WALL AT PUBLIC HALL, 5th STORY @ Block 2536 Lot 5 [HPD:18877610] May 7, 2026
  6. hazardous_building — HPD Class C Violation: § 27-2070 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF GAS TO THE FIXTURES AT RANGE IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 24B, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH , SECTION ''NORTH'' @ Block 2507 Lot 1 [HPD:18877392] May 7, 2026
  7. hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE INTERCOM PANEL BOX FROM BUILDING ENTRANCE TO EAST WALL IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 24B, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH , SECTION ''NORTH'' @ Block 2507 Lot 1 [HPD:18877389] May 7, 2026
  8. hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING METAL ESCUTCHEON PLATE AT HEAT RISER AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 24B, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH , SECTION ''NORTH'' @ Block 2507 Lot 1 [HPD:18877388] May 7, 2026
  9. hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING CERAMIC WALL TILES AT EAST WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 24B, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH , SECTION ''NORTH'' @ Block 2507 Lot 1 [HPD:18877387] May 7, 2026
  10. hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PORCELAIN ENAMEL GLAZE AT BATHTUB IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 24B, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH , SECTION ''NORTH'' @ Block 2507 Lot 1 [HPD:18877386] May 7, 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Highbridge, The Bronx safe?

Highbridge currently holds a F safety grade, meaning it has among the least safe in NYC. Over the last 30 days there were 308 reported incidents in the area. Safety varies by time of day and block.

What is the safest time to walk in Highbridge?

Based on 90 days of incident data, Evening (6pm–12am) has the fewest reported incidents (2). Late Night (12am–6am) sees the most activity (304 incidents).

How does Highbridge compare to the rest of The Bronx?

Highbridge logged 308 incidents in the last 30 days. View the full comparison section for borough and citywide context.

What types of incidents are most common in Highbridge?

The most reported categories are: hazardous_building (304), Violent Crime (3), Robbery (1).

Is Highbridge getting safer or more dangerous?

Compared to the prior 30-day period, incidents are up. The 90-day trend provides a more stable picture.

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